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National Center for Civil and Human Rights and Gallagher Partner to Increase Awareness of Human Rights Challenges
ATLANTA, Ga. – Feb. 9, 2021 – The National Center for Civil and Human Rights (The Center) and Gallagher, a global insurance brokerage, risk management and consulting services firm, have announced a partnership to increase awareness of human rights challenges.
National Center for Civil and Human Rights Receives $17 Million Grant from The Arthur M. Blank Family Foundation to Expand Center’s Footprint and Programming
New Wing to Feature Premier Space for MLK Papers; New Gallery to Engage Families and Children ATLANTA (February 4, 2021) –The Arthur M. Blank Family Foundation today announced a five-year, $17 million grant to the National Center for Civil and

The National Center for Civil and Human Rights Celebrates Black History Month with Robust New Programming & Activities for the Entire Family
Mostly virtual programming brings history to life in performances, new film screenings, discussions and more throughout February, with support from PNC ATLANTA, Ga. (February 1, 2021) – With storytimes, screenings, performances, giveaways, and more, The National Center for Civil and
The National Center for Civil and Human Rights Celebrates Dr. King’s Life and Legacy Through New Programs and Partnerships; Debuts Digital Exhibition
Health & Safety Protocols in Effect with New Technology from Siemens Corporation ATLANTA, Ga. (Jan. 15, 2021) – The National Center for Civil and Human Rights (The Center) will honor Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s life and legacy this holiday
The National Center for Civil and Human Rights Enhances Building Safety with New Siemens Air Filtration Technology
In partnership with Siemens Corporation, the patented air cleaning technology provides a safer space for visitors amidst COVID-19 ATLANTA, GA (Jan. 13, 2021) – In an ongoing effort to safely remain open to the public amidst the COVID-19 pandemic, the National

In Light of Recent Events…
The mob violence on January 6, 2021 that interrupted a Congressional meeting to certify the presidential election was a direct assault on the American democratic system and core national values. Under the guise of “protest,” encouraged and abetted by national elected leaders,